Source: The post India faces prolonged slowdown in private sector capital expenditure has been created, based on the article “We have a hazy forecast of a private capex slump” published in “Live Mint” on 1st May 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy- Government Budgeting. Context: India’s long wait for a surge in private-sector capital… Continue reading India faces prolonged slowdown in private sector capital expenditure
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India must redefine poverty amid rising incomes and challenges
Source: The post India must redefine poverty amid rising incomes and challenges has been created, based on the article “Let’s redefine our poverty line to reflect India’s economic stature” published in “Live Mint” on 30 April 2025. India must redefine poverty amid rising incomes and challenges. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Indian Economy and issues… Continue reading India must redefine poverty amid rising incomes and challenges
Corporate board recruitment practices are rapidly evolving
Source: The post Corporate board recruitment practices are rapidly evolving has been created, based on the article “Corporate board recruitment is taking a strategic turn” published in “Live Mint ” on 18 April 2025. Corporate board recruitment practices are rapidly evolving. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 4- Corporate governance Context: The article discusses the shift… Continue reading Corporate board recruitment practices are rapidly evolving
Professional Tax
News: Swiggy faces a tax demand of ₹7.59 crore from the Maharashtra Government over alleged non-compliance with professional tax deduction norms. Professional Tax. About Professional Tax Professional Tax is a tax charged on income earned through employment, business, freelancing, or any profession. It applies to all earning individuals, including salaried employees, business owners, and freelancers.… Continue reading Professional Tax
Challenges in reporting subsidies and fiscal transparency
Source: The post Challenges in reporting subsidies and fiscal transparency has been created, based on the article “Fiscal subsidies should be easy to monitor at every level” published in “Live Mint” on 20 March 2025. Challenges in reporting subsidies and fiscal transparency. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Polity-Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by… Continue reading Challenges in reporting subsidies and fiscal transparency
Protecting old trees and animals is important
Source: The post Protecting old trees and animals is important has been created, based on the article “Ageing trees and animals are more valuable than we think” published in “Live mint” on 29th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context: The article explains why protecting old trees and animals is important. Ancient trees… Continue reading Protecting old trees and animals is important
Understanding Global Power Shifts and Emerging Influences
Source: The post Understanding Global Power Shifts and Emerging Influences has been created, based on the article “Today’s world is literally and metaphorically bipolar” published in “Live mint” on 28th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Understanding Global Power Shifts and Emerging Influences
India Need a Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology (CCST)
Source: The post has been created, based on the article “A cabinet committee on science and technology is a must today’” published in “Live mint” on 27th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Science and Technology and GS Paper 2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Context: The article advocates for creating… Continue reading India Need a Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology (CCST)
Donald Trump targeted DEI programs
Source: The post Donald Trump targeted DEI programs has been created, based on the article “Stand by DEI: It’s a social and business imperative” published in “Live mint” on 24 January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Context: The… Continue reading Donald Trump targeted DEI programs
India lagging behind in AI innovation
Source: The post India lagging behind in AI innovation has been created, based on the article “Basic technology R&D: Let’s wake up before it’s too late” published in “Live mint” on 23rd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3– Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The article… Continue reading India lagging behind in AI innovation
